Dog Friendly Activities in Herndon, VA

Starr Hill Biergarten is a pet-friendly rooftop beer garden featuring live music, craft beers, cocktails and more. This 5,000-square-foot bar and lounge is entirely outdoors and located at The Perch, the urban sky park atop the Capital One Center.

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The Wine Cabinet

Reston, VA

The Wine Cabinet

Located in the North Point Village Center, The Wine Cabinet is a dog-friendly retailer, where leashed pups are welcome to join their owners. Shop for fine wines by the bottle, unique craft beers, culinary items and giftware.

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Creek's Edge Winery

Lovettsville, VA

Creek's Edge Winery

Creek’s Edge Winery located in historic Taylorstown, Virginia sits along the lovely Catoctin Creek in Northern Virginia’s Loudoun County. Sample an array of award-winning wines. Try traditional and seasonal food menu items, including charcuterie, salads, and sandwiches. Leashed dogs are permitted in outdoor areas.

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G34.3 Brewing Company

Lorton, VA

G34.3 Brewing Company

G34.3 Brewing Company in Lorton, VA, welcomes well-behaved, friendly dogs in their taproom. Grab a seat at a high top table and enjoy their selection of handcrafted beer. Be sure to check their social media pages for updates on their rotating food truck schedule. Local menus are also available for ordering outside food.

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Ocelot Brewing Company

Dulles, VA

Ocelot Brewing Company

Ocelot Brewing Company is a pet-friendly spot in Dulles, VA, that allows Fido to join you inside and out! The space includes an industrial taproom with pinball machines and a patio with picnic tables. Enjoy a variety of house-brewed beers including styles like lagers, farmhouse ales, pale ales, IPAs, bocks, and more. Check their social media for a food truck schedule.

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Duke Street Dog Park

Alexandria, VA

Duke Street Dog Park

Duke Street Dog Park is a great place for Fido to run, play, and socialize with other dogs off leash in Alexandria, VA. It's fully fenced and grass covered with shady trees, picnic tables, benches, water spigots, bowls, and waste stations.

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Three Creeks Winery

Hamilton, VA

Three Creeks Winery

Take your pup to the pet-friendly Three Creeks Winery in Hamilton, VA. They welcome leashed and well-behaved dogs to enjoy their outdoor area. You may even see some natural wildlife! Come explore their nice selection of red and white wines, including the 2018 Chardonnay, 2018 Viognier, 2019 Petit Manseng and 2019 Vidal Blanc.

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Dog Park at Cabin John Regional Park

Bethesda, MD

Dog Park at Cabin John Regional Park

Bring your pet to the dog park at Cabin John Regional Park in Bethesda, MD. This fenced area offers Fido the opportunity to make friends while enjoying some off-leash play. Surrounded by woods, this shaded park features a water fountain and picnic shelter with seating. There's also a wooded trail outside of the fenced area where leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy a walk with you.

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Vienna Dog Park

Vienna, VA

Vienna Dog Park

Bring Fido out for a day of play at Vienna Dog Park in Vienna, VA. The parking lot is off of Old Courthouse Road. The park is fully fenced with a woodchip surface and includes double-gated entry, a dog & human water fountain, agility equipment, and waste stations.

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Dog Park at Ben Brenman Park

Alexandria, VA

Dog Park at Ben Brenman Park

Bring Fido out for a day of play at the dog park inside of Ben Brenman Park in Alexandria, VA. It's fully fenced and mulch covered with benches and waste receptacles. Remember to bring your own water and waste bags.

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Bark Social

Bethesda, MD

Bark Social

Bark Social is the first social club for dogs and dog lovers in North Bethesda, MD. You can relax, enjoy a great beverage, and treat everyday like it’s a block party with pups! The Bethesda location is in the Pike & Rose shopping center right off Rockville Pike and the club itself includes over 25,000-sq ft where Bark Rangers patrol and supervise play and cleanup. They also have a climate-controlled clubhouse, equipped with TVs for game day, free WiFi, 20+ beers on tap, and a retail shop where you can purchase swag, treats, toys and more. Guest day passes and monthly passes are available for purchase or join the club and get access to over $1,500 in perks and discounts!

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McLean Central Park

McLean, VA

McLean Central Park

McLean Central Park is a local wooded recreation area in McLean, VA. This pet-friendly park features a large field as well as some trails, where leashed pups are welcome to explore. The park also has a gazebo and disc golf course.

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The Perch

McLean, VA

The Perch

The Perch is an urban rooftop park located eleven stories up on the top of Capital One Center in McLean, VA. The 2.5-acre recreation space features an 18-hole mini-golf course, a sculpture garden, an amphitheater, and most importantly, a dog park with artificial turf for your pooch to play on.

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Bull Run Regional Park

Centreville, VA

Bull Run Regional Park

Bull Run Regional Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Centreville, VA. Spanning 1,500 acres, this park contains lots of trails for you to explore with your pooch. Stop along the way for a picnic with a view, and check out the wildflowers on the Bluebell Trail. Dogs are welcome, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them and they remain on a leash.

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Dynasty Brewing Company

Ashburn, VA

Dynasty Brewing Company

Dynasty Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery in Ashburn, VA. Located near One Loudoun and the W&OD Trail at Smiths Switch, this brewery, named for the first five presidents who hailed from Virginia, is a popular haunt for beer lovers. Leashed dogs are welcome to relax with you in their taproom while you enjoy a variety of craft brews, visiting food trucks and events.

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BadWolf Brewing Company

Manassas, VA

BadWolf Brewing Company

BadWolf Brewing Company is a pet-friendly brewery in Manassas, VA. Bring your pooch along to relax in their chill atmosphere while you sip on a pint and enjoy some board games. They might even treat your pooch to a snack from behind the counter. Well-behaved, leashed dogs allowed inside the taproom or at an umbrella-covered table on the outdoor patio.

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James Hunter Dog Park

Arlington, VA

James Hunter Dog Park

Bring Fido to blow off some steam at James Hunter Dog Park in Arlington, VA. This large, fenced-in dog park welcomes off-leashed dogs to run around, socialize and have some fun! There is a wading pool with a large rock waterfall for your dogs to cool off after a long play session. You will also find plenty of seating for pet parents. Please note it is closed for maintenance on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

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Billy Goat Trail

Potomac, MD

Billy Goat Trail

Leashed pets are welcome to join you for a hike through sections B & C of Billy Goat Trail in Potomac, MD. This lovely pet-friendly area features waterfalls and rapids. Try section B for a challenging 1.4-mile adventure or section C for an easier 1.6-mile hike. Please note that pets are not permitted in section A of the trail.

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Grist Mill Dog Park

Alexandria, VA

Grist Mill Dog Park

Bring Fido out for a day of play at Grist Mill Dog Park in Alexandria, VA! The 1-acre space is fully fenced and sand covered with shady trees. Amenities include benches, picnic tables, water access, and waste stations.

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Dog Park at Ridge Road Recreational Park

Germantown, MD

Dog Park at Ridge Road Recreational Park

Bring Fido for some off-leash play at the dog park at Ridge Road Recreational Park in Germantown, MD. This Montgomery County park is a popular meeting spot and exercise area for local dog owners and their canine friends. The dog park is approximately a half acre in size and is enclosed with a 6-foot chain link fence.

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